Key trade pact will be signed at ASEAN summit

Finalisation of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership is high on the agenda of the upcoming ASEAN summit

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Middle East powers may ally against Turkey

Erdogan’s regional expansionism is provoking a response, though Turkey retains key advantages

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Attacks are intensifying and spreading across the border

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A general election takes place at the end of this week

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Iran and its allies, Arab Gulf states, Israel and the Palestinians all see a fork in the road

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Russia and NATO each suspects the other of aggressive military posturing; their respective responses increase that sense

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Australia and Indo-Pacific partners are building ‘minilateral’ tri-party cooperation groups

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Cairo and Ankara find themselves on opposing sides on many issues

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An escalation in anti-government protests raises the question of whether the military will intervene to restore order

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Protests which started out against a notorious police unit now reflect a wider set of aims

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